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Greater Boston

Denver, Colorado, United States

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Remote

Leading creative calls, in constant communication with clients.Maintaining project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures to ensure high quality productions delivered on budget.Developing schedules for production and post-production to meet tight deadlines.Utilizing my vast network to bring in top tier talent; production crew, directors editors and VFX artists.Traveling to location for productionsSupervising edit and post-production process, including color grading and sound mix.

Remote

Food Paradise // Cooking ChannelSupervised three field teams traveling to 182 locations across 22 states.Developed budget tracking systems for live tracking with remote production staffCoordinated travelSourced gear, coordinated with vendors across 30+ cities.Recruited and hired freelance production crew.

Greater Denver Area

Executive Producer for original productions at Bluprint, an NBCU company.Oversaw a team of 13 creative staff members, including graphic designers, video editors, writers and producers.Lead my team through a company rebrand where we launched new subscription based video-on-demand content, growing to nearly 300K subscribers. Oversaw the content creation on company YouTube channels, amassing over 1 million subscribers.

Greater Denver Area

Santa Monica

Post Production Supervisor for Amazon's "Mozart in the Jungle"

Hollywood, Ca

Post Production Supervisor on the FX Original series "Snowfall"Build and manage post-production scheduleManage all asset transfers and deliveriesCoordinate key creatives, network, post facilities including: sound editors,music editors, mixers, adr and foley artists, colorists, VFX artists and pictureeditorsProduce internal show promo for PBS, cast and crewQC dailies, edit, sound, VFX and colorSupervise sound and VFX spotting sessionsProblem solve both technical and creative issuesManage expectations with network and executive producersManage evolving budget

Hollywood, Ca

Returning for Season 2 of the hit PBS Drama, "Mercy Street."Build and manage post-production scheduleManage all asset transfers and deliveriesCoordinate key creatives, network, post facilities including: sound editors,music editors, mixers, adr and foley artists, colorists, VFX artists and pictureeditorsProduce internal show promo for PBS, cast and crewQC dailies, edit, sound, VFX and colorSupervise sound and VFX spotting sessionsProblem solve both technical and creative issuesManage expectations with network and executive producersManage evolving budget

Hollywood, Ca

Supervising post production for the 4-part mini-series, Roots.Build and manage post-production scheduleManage all asset transfers and deliveriesCoordinate key creatives, network, post facilities including: sound editors,music editors, mixers, adr and foley artists, colorists, VFX artists and pictureeditorsProduce internal show promo for PBS, cast and crewQC dailies, edit, sound, VFX and colorSupervise sound and VFX spotting sessionsProblem solve both technical and creative issuesManage expectations with network and executive producersManage evolving budget

Greater Los Angeles Area

Supervising post production for hour-long drama produced by Scott Free andPBS, titled Mercy Street.

Woodland Hills, Ca

Supervising multiple productions for O'Malley Productions, including Travel Channel's Food Paradise. Directed the show in the field and supervised physical production. Additional responsibilities included:Production Management/SupervisionVetting/Researching restaurants and real-life charactersWriting Pitches to the networkEditing scriptsAddressing network notesField ProducingCreating Beat SheetsWriting Hot SheetsSupervising post-productionBudgetingSchedulingWriting scripts and copyHiring crew

Woodland Hills, Ca

My responsibilities included:Directing talentSupervising post-productionSourcing stock footageWriting copyHiring crewProduction Management/Supervision (office and in the field)Booking Crew TravelCreating & Distributing Call SheetsMedia Management (tech: HPX3700, P2 Cards, Canon DSLRs, Canon C300: programs: Final Cut Pro, ShotPut Pro, Adobe Premiere)BudgetingScheduling

Universal City, Ca

Instructed BFA candidates and High School students on set protocol, film and videocameras, cinema lighting, screenwriting, producing and directing.Assisted students in the development of their short films.Supervised their productions on location and on the Universal Studios backlotMaintenance film & video equipmentMy position was flexible and allowed me to continue to work freelance on other projects

Woodland Hills

Assisted with production for video shoots for MSN.com andCookingChannel.com.> running teleprompter, lighting sets, handling on-set logistics> shoots were scheduled periodically over the course of the year and I worked other jobs during this time period.

Hollywood

Assisting the Production Coordinators with all their needs on The 84th Academy Awards

Los Angeles

Set PA on feature film The Dark Knight Rises

Hollywood

Ran the set for the feature film "Lionhead."Link to trailer: https://vimeo.com/34091455

Burbank/Hollywood

Production Assistant in the games department for the game show "Minute To Win It"Link: http://www.nbc.com/minute-to-win-it

Los Angeles

Co-Writer and Director of the sitcom pilot, Kosher Pig.The pilot went on to be featured in 35 Film and Television festivals.Link: http://www.kosherpigtv.com/Additional Responsibilities include:Performed sound editing, color correction and additional picture editing

Golden, Co

Managed all media at Coors Brewing Company's in-house post-production facility.TranscodingImported footage (beta, digibeta, HDCAM)Avid Bin and Drive management/organization on UnityString-outsMulti-cam groupingQCInjesting / Laying Back mediaDVD authoring (DVD studio pro)Assisted in studio with photo and video shootsHandled all administrative tasksReconciled weekly and monthly reports on media and production expenses.Handled six-figure budgetsManaged nation-wide media distribution to key field officesManaged 4 Avid edit baysManaged national and international video-conferencing for the company includingtechnical support and schedulingConsolidating their vast video library from older formats to DigitalBetaEquipment maintenanceEquipment and media purchasing